Assessment of toxic interactions of heavy metals in binary mixtures: A statistical approach

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 365-372

  Ince, N H ^a   Dirilgen, N ^a   Apikyan, I G ^a   Tezcanli, G ^a   Ustun B ^a  

^a BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; ZINC;

AQUATIC FLORA; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TOXICITY TESTING; VIBRIO FISCHERI;

EID: 0032962945     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00006607     Document Type: Article

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